Lion's Eye Diamond

Discard your hand, Sacrifice Lion's Eye Diamond: Add three mana of any one color. Activate only as an instant.

Legalities

• brawl: banned
• commander: legal
• legacy: legal
• modern: legal
• pauper: legal
• pioneer: banned
• standard: banned
• vintage: restricted

Rulings

• 2004-10-04:

  The ability is a mana ability, so it is activated and resolves as a mana ability, but it can only be activated at times when you can cast an instant. Yes, this is a bit weird.

Links

• Scryfall
• Cardmarket
• Gatherer
• TCGplayer

Printings

• Lion's Eye Diamond (MIR)
• Lion's Eye Diamond (PRM)
• Lion's Eye Diamond (VMA)